Re: [Quake-C] Need help with surface lighting and RT lighting

[Jeff <je...@qb...>]

a guess:  _surface is used by light tool to generate the static lightmap,
but no light source information is retained in the bsp file.

On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 2:52 PM, Sergeant PieFace <ser...@gm...
> wrote:

> Hi, I am just getting into mapping, and would like to use surface
> lighting. I am able to do this fine for the most post with the _surface
> value for the light.
>
> However, when I use a client with RT world lighting (such as Darkplaces),
> Quake appears to ignore the surface lighting all together, and just draw
> light from the source light (which to my knowledge should not be ale to
> cast light if and _surface value is added).
>
> I may be missing something simple or it may not be possible to use RT
> world light and surface lighting together, but either way, I have reached
> the end of the path that my knowledge can take me.
>
> Please see the screen shots that compare my surface lighting without and
> then with RT world light (Darkplaces) enabled.[image: Inline image 2][image:
> Inline image 1]
>
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